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This school requires students to memorize Quran

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The ICM Learning Academy in Mason hopes to expand next year. Fundraising is underway for a new mosque next door.

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  • The school requires students to memorize the entire Quran, a process involving about 600 pages. 32s
  • Memorizing the Quran can take years or even decades for students. 38s
  • The Islamic Center of Mason serves as a community hub for local families. 56s
  • Plans are in place to expand the school and build a new mosque, with a $12 million fundraising goal. 1m 12s
  • The expansion will provide a larger prayer hall, more classrooms, and multi-purpose community spaces. 1m 20s
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